All-out Policy Wonga Willy Miners Reject Dapto
The Wongawilly Miners' Lodge rejected by 90 votes the proposed all-out policy…
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March to Colliery Pithead Surrounded, But No Demonstration Police Camp Strengthened at Rothbury Six Men Stripped and Driven Off and Their Clothes Piled Up and Burnt Newcastle
At daylight to-day 5000 miners from seven lodges on the Newcastle field marched into Ashton Fields colliery and surrounded the pithead, but…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Dispute Another March To Rothbury Miners' Threats Cause Anxiety Ex Soldiers To Lead BRANXTON
The disturbances on the coalfields on Friday were followed yesterday by vigorous arguments between miners and police— at a distance—over the right to claim victory in the battle of tactics…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ashtonfields Colliery Attempt to Fire Sydney
It is reported that an attempt was made, to set fire to the Ashtonfields colliery during the demonstration on Friday. Rich coal seams were set…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sabotage Attended Friday's Riot at Ashtonfields Attempts Unsuccessfully Made to Fire the Colliery Newcastle Branches of Railways Union Ballot Against Coal Haulage Sydney
It is reported that an attempt was made to fire Ashtonfields colliery during Friday's demonstration. Big coal screens were set alight, but the flames were extinguished before any serious damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rothbury Coal Railway Workers Will Not Handle Sydney
By 233 votes to 122 the member of the Waratah and Newcastle branches of the Australian Railway Union decided not to handle coal hewn by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Marches? Mines May Be Sealed If No Safety Men Newcastle
(Picketing of the associated collieries with the object of withdrawal of safely men will probably begin on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Machine Guns Not Sent- to Rothbury Small Mines to Be Picketed Sydney
The Acting Commissioner for Po lice, Mr. Childs, denied that machine guns have been sent to Rothbury. A visit by pickets to a small mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Dispute Another March to Rothbury Ex-soldiers to Lead Branxton
THE disturbances on the coalfields, on Friday were followed on Saturday by vigorous arguments between miners and police—at a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →S. African Gold £43,764,517 in Year. Capetown, January 11
The Rand gold output in 1929 was valued at £43,766,517, an increase of £2,27,000 over 1928…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Burwood Colliery Safety Men Out Risk of Mine's Ruin Newcastle
Hundreds of men marched on the Burwood mine this morning, intercepted the safety men, and, by threats of dreadful violence, persuaded the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Trouble Startling Rumors Mines to be Damaged NEWCASTLE
STARTLING RUMORS were current on the coalfields yesterday. They were to the effect that the miners will picket all the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Crisis Demonstrating Miners Food Relief to be Withdrawn for Law-abiding Men Only Sydney
The Premier, Mr. Bavin, announced to-night that the miners taking part in the demonstrations on the northern coalfields will not in future receive any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Handling of Coal Railwaymen's Ballots Sydney
It is reported that the militant section of the trade union movement is disappointed with the figures in the ballot at the Newcastle and at Port…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wallsend Mines to Be Picketed Today Newcastle
A meeting of miners at Wallsend resolved to picket the mines at 5 a.m. to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Startling Rumors Mines to Be Damaged Newcastle
Starting rumors were current on the coalfields to-day. They were to the effect that the miners will picket all the mines on the lower fields, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ashtonfields Affray 50 Miners to Be Prosecuted Newcastle
It wag learned to-night that summonses will be issued daring the week against about 50 miners, alleged to have been concerned in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Handling of Coal Railway-men's Ballots Sydney
It is reported that the militant section of the trade union movement is disappointed with the figures in the ballot at the Newcastle and at Port…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lively Labor Meeting Mr. McPHERSON Draws Fire Addresses on Coal Situation
The Aussie Theatre in Leeton, was well filled on Sunday night last, when Mr. Martin Flannery, M.L.A. and Mr. McPherson, organising…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kurri Clash 1000 Miners Attack Police Streets Cleared with a Baton Charge Sydney
A sergeant of police and a miner were injured last night at Kurri Kurri, in a clash between a handful of police and nearly 1000 miners…
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